except — except1 /ik sept /, prep. 1. with the exclusion of; excluding; save; but: They were all there except me. 2. except for, if it were not for: She would travel more except for lack of money. conj. 3. only; with the exception (usually fol. by that):… … Universalium
excepto — (Del lat. exceptus.) ► preposición A excepción de, fuera de, sin incluir a: ■ pueden pasar todos, excepto los menores de catorce años. SINÓNIMO salvo * * * excepto, a 1 Participio pasado de «exceptar». 2 (ant.) adj. Independiente. 3 prep. *Menos … Enciclopedia Universal
exceptuar — ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal Separar a una persona o una cosa de un conjunto o de una regla común: ■ todos los alumnos fueron castigados, sin exceptuar a ninguno. SE CONJUGA COMO actuar SINÓNIMO excluir * * * exceptuar (del lat. «exceptus»,… … Enciclopedia Universal
except — [14] If you except something, you literally ‘take it out’. The verb comes from exceptus, the past participle of Latin excipere, a compound formed from the prefix ex ‘out’ and capere ‘take’ (source of English capture). The use of the word as a… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
except — I. /əkˈsɛpt / (say uhk sept), /ɛk / (say ek ) preposition 1. with the exclusion of; excluding; save; but: they were all there except me. –conjunction 2. Also, except that. with the exception that: parallel cases except A is younger than B. 3.… …
except — [14] If you except something, you literally ‘take it out’. The verb comes from exceptus, the past participle of Latin excipere, a compound formed from the prefix ex ‘out’ and capere ‘take’ (source of English capture). The use of the word as a… … Word origins
except — [ek sept′, iksept′] vt. [ME excepten < OFr excepter < L exceptare, to take out, except < exceptus, pp. of excipere < ex , out + capere, to take: see HAVE] to leave out or take out; make an exception of; exclude; omit vi. Now Rare to… … English World dictionary
Except — Ex*cept , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excepted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Excepting}.] [L. exceptus, p. p. of excipere to take or draw out, to except; ex out + capere to take: cf. F. excepter. See {Capable}.] 1. To take or leave out (anything) from a number or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Excepted — Except Ex*cept , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excepted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Excepting}.] [L. exceptus, p. p. of excipere to take or draw out, to except; ex out + capere to take: cf. F. excepter. See {Capable}.] 1. To take or leave out (anything) from a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Excepting — Except Ex*cept , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excepted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Excepting}.] [L. exceptus, p. p. of excipere to take or draw out, to except; ex out + capere to take: cf. F. excepter. See {Capable}.] 1. To take or leave out (anything) from a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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